Blue skies and a temperature of 50 degrees brought more than 100 golfers to Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor on Sunday, Feb. 19. There’s no comparison to “watching golf at home versus coming out for golf,” said Flossmoor resident Alan Ermshler who was at the course with his son,[Read More…]
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Wards’ international romance blossomed through postcards
Longtime Homewood residents and active community members Dave Ward, and his wife, Jacoba “Yoka” Ward, describe their lives together as “serendipitous” and charming. Ward, the former superintendent of Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor, said: “I was a pretty shy guy, Yoka can tell you; I’m a much better conversationalist[Read More…]
From the links to the ice and back for H-F’s Keigher
Jack Keigher is a golfer who also plays hockey, not the other way around. The Homewood-Flossmoor High School junior has always viewed things that way. He started golfing young. He thinks it was around kindergarten or first grade when his dad bought him a set of junior clubs and began[Read More…]
Coyote Run Golf Course continues to see increase in rounds played
Enthusiasm for golf remains high at the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District’s Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor. Tom Denklau, golf course manager, reported to the H-F Park District’s board of commissioners that Coyote Run’s number of rounds was up 23.2% year-to-date through August. That’s a higher number than the 11.3% national[Read More…]
Dave Ward leaving Coyote Run’s greens and fairways for retirement
H-F Park District budget reflects positive response to pandemic
One bright spot among 2020’s overall lower revenue at the park district was Coyote Run Golf Course, which more than doubled its revenue from 2019. (Chronicle file photo)
Golf foursomes resume, personal training starting at racquet club
A golfer tees off at Coyote Run Golf Course on May 1, the first day golfing was allowed following Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home order, issued in March to combat the spread of COVID-19. Golfers can now play in foursomes, and people of the same family can share a cart. (Chronicle[Read More…]
Golf courses to reopen Friday
Several local golf courses will reopen for players, with some restrictions, on May 1. (Chronicle file photo)
December temperatures help Coyote Run break 2018 rounds number
Coyote Run Golf Course totals surpassed the previous year’s number of rounds played at the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District’s course in Flossmoor. The mild temperatures in December helped bring in a total of 29,430 rounds of golf for the 2019 season.
Memorial Day weekend to include benefit golf tourney, ceremony
Memorial Day weekend will be an opportunity not only to memorialize those who have served the country but to help those who are still living and in need. The 10th annual Greater HF Memorial Open golf tournament will take place Friday, May 24, at Coyote Run Golf Course, 800 Kedzie Ave. in[Read More…]